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General Information

  • Contract Opportunity Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (Updated)
  • Updated Published Date: Mar 14, 2022 05:08 pm CDT
  • Original Published Date: Mar 02, 2022 03:27 pm CST
  • Updated Date Offers Due: Mar 21, 2022 02:00 pm CDT
  • Original Date Offers Due: Mar 21, 2022 02:00 pm CDT
  • Inactive Policy: 15 days after date offers due
  • Updated Inactive Date: Apr 05, 2022
  • Original Inactive Date: Apr 05, 2022
  • Initiative:
    • None

Classification

  • Original Set Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
  • Product Service Code: 6230 - ELECTRIC PORTABLE AND HAND LIGHTING EQUIPMENT
  • NAICS Code:
    • 335129 - Other Lighting Equipment Manufacturing
  • Place of Performance:
    Columbus , MS 39710
    USA

Description

Columbus AFB, MS technicians need the products listed below for the Airfield PAPI and Strobe Lighting Systems.
 
1. Power Converters that produces high voltage pulse to the strobe lights. This lighting system guides the jets on approach during inclement weather and at night. 
Manufacturer  - Crouse/Hinds 
Part # F1737150/ PC 800-4A 120v 
No Substitutes - Brand name Requirement
Quantity Required  - (21) 
 
2. Constant Current Regulator drives the current through the circuit from the Lighting Vault out to the strobe light system and the PAPI system. 
Manufacturer  - Crouse/Hinds 
Part # 82860PRS-480-04-3-P 
No Substitutes - Brand name Requirement
Quantity Required  - (1) 
 
3. Electronic Control board inside the PAPI controls the tilt switch that guides the jet on approach by communicating the slope angle to the pilot. 
Manufacturer  - Crouse /Hinds 
Part # 27037 C/H Tilt Switch 
No Substitutes - Brand name Requirement
Quantity Required  - (4) 
 
4. Transformer receives voltage from the regulator at the vault and allows 6 steps of intensity from the strobe and PAPI lights. 
Manufacturer  - Crouse/Hinds 
Part # 11736 INT L830-10, 300watt 6.6 @ 6A Iso. Transformer 
No Substitutes - Brand name Requirement
Quantity Required  - (8) 
 
This is a Brand Name requirement. Any products that are not listed in the solicitation will not be accepted.

Add the following to the description:

Amendment #1 is to:

A.  Correct the Manufacturer of Item 2 and 4 above:

2. Constant Current Regulator drives the current through the circuit from the Lighting Vault out to the strobe light system and the PAPI system. 
Manufacturer  - Flash Technology 
Part # 82860PRS-480-04-3-P 
No Substitutes - Brand name Requirement
Quantity Required  - (1) 

4. Transformer receives voltage from the regulator at the vault and allows 6 steps of intensity from the strobe and PAPI lights. 
Manufacturer  - Integro 
Part # 11736 INT L830-10, 300watt 6.6 @ 6A Iso. Transformer 
No Substitutes - Brand name Requirement
Quantity Required  - (8) 

This is still a Brand Name requirement. Any products that are not listed in the solicitation will not be accepted.

B. Add a Revised COMBO form:

"COMBO FA302222Q0311 Airfield PAPI and Strobe Equipment_revision 1 Post"

C. Add a Revised Attachment 4 to the COMBO:

"Att 4 - Crouse Hinds Brand Name Justification Rev 1 Redacted"

D. Add Questions and Answers  March 14, 2022, Columbus AFB, MS

1. Question:  Provide manufacture's names. Or some further detail?

Description

Part#    Fl 737150/ PC 800-4A 120v Power Converter

Answer - Eaton Crouse-Hinds

Part#   82860PRS-480-04-3-P Constant Current Regulator

Answer - Flash Technology 

Part#   27037 - C/H Tilt Switch Electronic Control Board

Answer - Eaton Crouse-Hinds  

Part#   11736 INT L830-10, 300watt 6.6 @ 6A Iso. Transformer

Answer - Integro 

NOTE: Vendors/Offerors must acknowledge receipt of Amendment #1.

Add the following to the description:

Amendment #2 is to:

A. Add a Revised COMBO form:

"COMBO FA302222Q0311 Airfield PAPI and Strobe Equipment_revision 2 Post"

Summary of change:  Change the Title on page 1 to the correct project.

"Airfield PAPI and Strobe Light Equipment"

NOTE: Vendors/Offerors must acknowledge receipt of Amendment #2.

Contact Information

Contracting Office Address

  • ADMIN ONLY NO REQTN CP 662 434 7802 495 HARPE BLVD
  • COLUMBUS , MS 39710-0001
  • USA

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